Blaming Myself
I used to blame myself for having Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain and not being able to do things like everyone else. I figured there must have been something I had done in my past to cause it.
The Day I will Never Forget
My story, I believe, starts when I was in my early 30's and I started feeling weakness in my lower extremities to the point that I lost control of my bladder and bowel movements, and I couldn't feel my body from my waist down.
A Knee Replacement Surgery Fear
I have both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as Ulcerative Colitis and Asthma. Despite all of that at 63 I have a wonderfully full and busy life, But I do everything in pain.
Pain Management
recently found out that there might be a new solution for my back/neck pain! It's a medical procedure where they implant an electrical device in your back. I've heard of it referred to being similar to a pacemaker-for pain! You have to go back every couple of years to have it replaced (you can Google this).
Pain Makes Me Want to Cry
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My Knee and Back Problems
How do you manage to function with the constant pain? Share to show your Support!
I've had Cervical fusion in September 2007. Less than 6 months later...
Living with Chronic Pain
How do you deal with chronic pain? Share your techniques in the Comments below!
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Navigating Through Healthcare System
What steps can we take to protect ourselves, to advocate for ourselves, when doctors seem to assume that everything is ‘all in your head’...